Aiming High: The Vision Behind the Mile High Hunt & Fish Expo

In this episode of Wild Things & Wild Places, host Joshua Coursey welcomes Abe Aryan and Phil Mendoza, organizers of the Mile High Hunt & Fish Expo. As they gear up for their third annual event coming March 27–29, 2026, the duo shares their deep-rooted passion for conservation, community, and the future of our hunting heritage. Phil Mendoza, a respected name in the archery world, says it best: "When you walk through the door of the Mile High Hunt & Fish Expo, you should feel right where you belong." That one line perfectly sums up the heart and soul of this event. This isn't about turning a profit it's about preserving something bigger. Josh dives into why Abe and Phil started this expo, what sets it apart, and the exciting, never-before-seen additions they're planning for 2026. If you care about the future of hunting, fishing, and the outdoors, this is one episode you won't want to miss. Don't miss out on furthering the journey with Wild Things & Wild Places. Become a member of the Muley Fanatic Foundation and help make a difference. Join an organization that gets things done. Find out more here.